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Lombard (Montini) Broncos (25-3)


School Information

Name: Montini Catholic High School
City: Lombard
County: DuPage
Classification Enrollment: 488
Nickname: Broncos
Colors: Maroon/Gold/White
Conference: Chicago Catholic League (CCL)
President: Kevin Beirne
Principal: Chris Tiritilli
Athletic Director: Brian Casey
Head Coach: Mike Bukovsky
Assistant Coaches: Sal Annoreno, Cory Clark, Brandon Lane
Athletic Trainer: Michael Kuster
Managers: Jeff Bukovsky, Jim Beverley, Bryan Waggoner

Team Photo

Roster

  
Wt. Name Yr.
106 Jack Bell So.
106 Erik Klichurov Fr.
113 Allen Woo So.
120 Mikey Malizzio So.
120 Joel Waggoner Fr.
126 Bobby Ruscitti So.
126 Landon Waggoner Fr.
132 Will Howenstein Fr.
132 Isaac Mayora So.
138 Kam Luif Jr.
138 Myles Monis Fr.
144 Joey Gabreleski Jr.
144 Will Konder Fr.
150 Josh Pacelli Jr.
157 Kevin May So.
165 Nick Mower Fr.
165 AJ Tack Jr.
165 Santino Tenuta Jr.
190 Jaxon Lane Sr.
190 Adrian Polaszewski Sr.
215 Ben Evenson So.
285 Gavin Ericson So.
Probable starters are identified by bold (*)

Statistics

  
Name W-L TD PF-PA
Jack Bell (106) 15-5   3-
Erik Klichurov (106) 49-5   18-
Allen Woo (113) 49-5   21-
Mikey Malizzio (120) 41-9   10-
Joel Waggoner (120) 2-2   1-
Bobby Ruscitti (126) 41-5   10-
Landon Waggoner (126) 2-2   0-
Will Howenstein (132) 1-1   1-
Isaac Mayora (132) 34-17   11-
Kam Luif (138) 50-4   17-
Myles Monis (138) 12-7   5-
Joey Gabreleski (144) 2-6   1-
Will Konder (144) 28-20   8-
Josh Pacelli (150) 4-12   0-
Kevin May (157) 27-22   10-
Nick Mower (165) 0-0   0-
AJ Tack (165) 40-14   20-
Santino Tenuta (165) 41-8   21-
Jaxon Lane (190) 38-21   22-
Adrian Polaszewski (190) 1-0   0-
Ben Evenson (215) 2-4   2-
Gavin Ericson (285) 36-20   16-

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
11/27 Elgin (St. Edward) W 84 0
11/27 Maywood (Proviso East) W 68 12
11/27 Chicago (Kennedy) W 76 6
12/4 Chicago (St. Rita) W 48 32
12/4 West Chicago (Wheaton Academy) W 52 24
12/10 Wheaton (St. Francis) W 72 12
12/12 Chicago (Brother Rice) W 49 17
Flavin Invitational
12/27 Moline (H.S.) W 64 18
12/27 New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West) W 50 21
12/27 Washington W 39 32
12/28 Elmhurst (IC Catholic) W 37 26
12/28 Marmion Acedemy L 30 38
12/28 Detroit Central Catholic L 26 35
12/31 Chicago (Mt. Carmel) W 39 31
12/31 Elmhurst (IC Catholic) W 37 26
12/31 Aurora (Marmion Academy) L 32 37
1/9 Chicago (Marist) W 35 27
1/11 Berwyn-Cicero (Morton) W 56 18
1/11 Metamora W 74 6
1/11 Joliet (West) W 56 17
1/16 Chicago (Lane) W 52 21
1/16 Chicago (St. Patrick) W 53 12
1/18 Rolling Meadows W 57 15
1/18 Mundelein (H.S.) W 56 21
1/18 Northbrook (Glenbrook North) W 60 21
1/29 Crete (C.-Monee) W 70 12
1/29 Joliet (Central) W 52 25
Chicago (Brother Rice) Sectional
2/25 Oak Forest W 55 21

Head Coach Mike Bukovsky

  
Year W-L
Lombard (Montini)
1994-95 17-7
1995-96 25-4 (3rd)
1996-97 25-2
1997-98 28-3 (3rd)
1998-99 24-6
1999-00 29-1 (1st)
2000-01 29-0
2001-02 33-1 (1st)
2002-03 28-3 (1st)
2003-04 31-2 (1st)
2004-05 29-2 (1st)
2005-06 29-1
2006-07 34-2 (2nd)
2007-08 36-1 (1st)
2008-09 31-2 (1st)
2009-10 32-2 (1st)
2023-24 27-3 (2nd)
2024-25 25-3
18 yrs. 512-45

Tournament History

1995-A     28   35  0-1 (17-7)     DNP  Mike Bukovsky
       L   28   35  Yorkville (H.S.)
1996-A     34   18  2-1 (25-4)     3rd  Mike Bukovsky
       W   29   19  Byron
       L   22   35  Sandwich
       W   34   18  Braidwood (Reed-Custer)
1997-A     20   40  0-1 (27-2)     DNP  Mike Bukovsky
       L   20   40  Sandwich
1998-A     36   33  2-1 (28-3)     3rd  Mike Bukovsky
       W   35   26  Mt. Zion
       L   23   36  Oregon
       W   36   33  Vandalia
2000-A     35   24  3-0 (29-1)     1st  Mike Bukovsky
       W   36   27  Braidwood (Reed-Custer)
       W   42   21  Stanford (Olympia)
       W   35   24  Clinton
2002-A     32   14  3-0 (33-1)     1st  Mike Bukovsky
       W   40   12  Byron
       W   44   18  Vandalia
       W   32   14  Oregon
2003-A     50    6  3-0 (28-3)     1st  Mike Bukovsky
       W   37   27  Port Byron (Riverdale)
       W   49    3  Sandwich
       W   50    6  Oregon
2004-A     42   21  3-0 (31-2)     1st  Mike Bukovsky
       W   55   18  Fairbury (Prairie Central)
       W   32   29  Sandwich
       W   42   21  Roxana
2005-A     47   19  3-0 (29-2)     1st  Mike Bukovsky
       W   47   21  Vandalia
       W   45   14  Dakota
       W   47   19  Rock Island (Alleman)
2007-AA    21   30  2-1 (33-2)     2nd  Mike Bukovsky
       W   43   13  Fox Lake (Grant)
       W   47   24  Chicago (St. Rita)
       L   21   30  Orland Park (Sandburg)
2008-AA    37   25  3-0 (34-1)     1st  Mike Bukovsky
       W   29   27  Carol Stream (Glenbard North)
       W   39   15  Libertyville
       W   37   25  New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
2009-2A    52    6  3-0 (31-2)     1st  Mike Bukovsky
       W   58    6  Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
       W   39   17  Crystal Lake (Central)
       W   52    6  Yorkville (H.S.)
2010-2A    47   19  3-0 (32-2)     1st  Mike Bukovsky
       W   44   15  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
       W   55   15  Champaign (Central)
       W   47   19  Crystal Lake (Central)
2011-2A    39   29  3-0 (26-6)     1st  Israel Martinez
       W   73    3  Bensenville (Fenton)
       W   41   24  Lemont (H.S.)
       W   39   29  Crystal Lake (Central)
2012-2A    53   12  3-0 (21-0)     1st  Israel Martinez
       W   50   10  Crystal Lake (Central)
       W   49   12  Bloomington (H.S.)
       W   53   12  Yorkville (H.S.)
2013-2A    49   10  3-0 (34-4)     1st  Israel Martinez
       W   52    9  New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West)
       W   43   25  Sycamore (H.S.)
       W   49   10  Geneseo
2014-2A    49   21  3-0 (18-3)     1st  Israel Martinez
       W   50   18  Washington
       W   57    9  Cahokia (H.S.)
       W   49   21  Geneseo
2015-2A    34   25  3-0 (19-2)     1st  Israel Martinez
       W   47   24  Carbondale (H.S.)
       W   41   29  Crystal Lake (Central)
       W   34   25  Washington
2016-3A    29   30  0-1 (15-3)     DNP  Israel Martinez
       L   29   30  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
2017-3A    20   33  2-1 (22-3)     2nd  Israel Martinez
       W   29   26  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
       W   41   27  Deerfield (H.S.)
       L   20   33  Lockport (Twp.)
2018-3A    43   29  3-0 (30-1-0)   1st  Israel Martinez
       W   55   10  Aurora (Marmion Academy)
       W   47   29  New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
       W   43   29  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
2019-3A    41   18  3-0 (27-2-0)   1st  Israel Martinez
       W   58   10  Barrington
       W   31   30  DeKalb
       W   41   18  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
2020-3A    37    9  3-0 (24-0-0)   1st  Paul Faris
       W   59    9  Lockport (Twp.)
       W   70    4  Barrington
       W   37    9  Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
2024-2A    28   30  2-1 (27-3-0)   2nd  Mike Bukovsky
       W   56   22  Rochelle
       W   46   22  Chatham (Glenwood)
       L   28   30  Washington